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List of works by Björn Olsen

"Zaire" behind the largest Ebola epidemic ever. Highest mortality of the four human pathogenic Ebola viruses

scientific article published on 28 October 2014

A Lyme borreliosis cycle in seabirds and Ixodes uriae ticks.

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A longitudinal study of antimicrobial resistant faecal bacteria in sediments collected from a hospital wastewater system

scientific article published on March 27, 2012

A new center for cooperation between veterinarians, physicians and ecologists

scientific article published in June 2010

A novel Chlamydiaceae-like bacterium found in faecal specimens from sea birds from the Bering Sea.

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A novel Salmonella serovar isolated from Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) nestlings in Sweden: Salmonella enterica enterica serovar Pajala (Salmonella Pajala).

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A real-time PCR assay for the monitoring of influenza A virus in wild birds

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A simple method for long-term storage of Acanthamoeba species

scientific article published on 17 December 2008

Acanthamoeba-Campylobacter coculture as a novel method for enrichment of Campylobacter species

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

Amoebae and algae can prolong the survival of Campylobacter species in co-culture

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Antibiotic resistance patterns in Escherichia coli from gulls in nine European countries

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Antibiotic resistance patterns in fecal bacteria isolated from Christmas shearwater (Puffinus nativitatis) and masked booby (Sula dactylatra) at remote Easter Island

scientific article published in September 2011

Antimicrobial activity of filamentous fungi isolated from highly antibiotic-contaminated river sediment

scientific article published on 24 May 2012

Antimicrobial drug-resistant Escherichia coli in wild birds and free-range poultry, Bangladesh

scientific article published on December 2012

Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Campylobacter jejuni isolates from wild birds in Sweden

scientific article published on May 2005

Antimicrobial susceptibility in Escherichia coli of human and avian origin--a comparison of wild-type distributions

scientific article published on 2 March 2009

Antiviral oseltamivir is not removed or degraded in normal sewage water treatment: implications for development of resistance by influenza A virus

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Avian influenza, the hen, the man and the presumed death

scientific article published in August 2007

Avian reservoirs and zoonotic potential of the emerging human pathogen Helicobacter canadensis

scientific article published on December 2003

Barn swallows (Hirundo rustica) test negative for Salmonella.

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Birds and viruses at a crossroad--surveillance of influenza A virus in Portuguese waterfowl

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Brain Abscess Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Broadly targeted multiprobe QPCR for detection of coronaviruses: Coronavirus is common among mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos).

scientific article published on 3 May 2009

CD4 lymphopenia in a patient with cryptococcal osteomyelitis

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Campylobacter jejuni actively invades the amoeba Acanthamoeba polyphaga and survives within non digestive vacuoles

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Campylobacter jejuni colonization in wild birds: results from an infection experiment

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Campylobacter jejuni in black-headed gulls (Larus ridibundus): prevalence, genotypes, and influence on C. jejuni epidemiology

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Campylobacter jejuni in penguins, Antarctica

scientific article published in May 2009

Campylobacter jejuni sequence types show remarkable spatial and temporal stability in Blackbirds

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Campylobacter subantarcticus sp. nov., isolated from birds in the sub-Antarctic region

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Campylobacter volucris sp. nov., isolated from black-headed gulls (Larus ridibundus).

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Canary finches (Serinus canaria) as an avian infection model for Lyme borreliosis

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Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis in Ticks from Migrating Birds in Sweden

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Carriage of CTX-M type extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) in gulls across Europe

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Ceratophyllus--not the robin--is the spring messenger

scientific article published in May 2010

Characterization and comparison of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) resistance genotypes and population structure of Escherichia coli isolated from Franklin's gulls (Leucophaeus pipixcan) and humans in Chile

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Characterization of a novel influenza A virus hemagglutinin subtype (H16) obtained from black-headed gulls

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Characterization of a pore-forming cytotoxin expressed by Salmonella enterica serovars typhi and paratyphi A.

scientific article published on October 2002

Characterization, and comparison, of human clinical and black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus) extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacterial isolates from Kalmar, on the southeast coast of Sweden

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Chlamydia psittaci in Swedish wetland birds: a risk to zoonotic infection?

scientific article published on December 2012

Chlamydia psittaci in birds of prey, Sweden

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Chlamydophila abortus in a Brown skua (Catharacta antarctica lonnbergi) from a subantarctic island

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Clinical features and incidence of Mycobacterium avium infections in children

scientific article published in January 2008

Comparison of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) CTX-M Genotypes in Franklin Gulls from Canada and Chile

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Complex population structure of Lyme borreliosis group spirochete Borrelia garinii in subarctic Eurasia

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Compliance to oseltamivir among two populations in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom affected by influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, November 2009--a waste water epidemiology study

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Cryptococcosis and starling nests

scientific article published in April 1998

Degenerate primers for PCR amplification and sequencing of the avian influenza A neuraminidase gene

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Detection of evolutionarily distinct avian influenza a viruses in antarctica

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Detection of resistance mutations to antivirals oseltamivir and zanamivir in avian influenza A viruses isolated from wild birds

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Determination of antibiotic substances in hospital sewage water using solid phase extraction and liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry and group analogue internal standards

scientific article published on December 2004

Disease dynamics and bird migration--linking mallards Anas platyrhynchos and subtype diversity of the influenza A virus in time and space

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Dissemination of Escherichia coli with CTX-M type ESBL between humans and yellow-legged gulls in the south of France

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Dissemination of NDM-1

Dissemination of multidrug-resistant bacteria into the Arctic

scientific article published on January 2008

Dissemination of spotted fever rickettsia agents in Europe by migrating birds

scientific article (publication date: 5 January 2010)

Dissemination of the multidrug-resistant extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli O25b-ST131 clone and the role of house crow (Corvus splendens) foraging on hospital waste in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 23 June 2015

Dissipation and removal of oseltamivir (Tamiflu) in different aquatic environments

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Distribution and Abundance of the Tick Ixodes uriae in a Diverse Subantarctic Seabird Community

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Diversities and similarities in PFGE profiles of Campylobacter jejuni isolated from migrating birds and humans

scientific article published in January 2004

Does influenza A affect body condition of wild mallard ducks, or vice versa? A reply to Flint and Franson.

scientific article published in April 2009

Does influenza A virus infection affect movement behaviour during stopover in its wild reservoir host?

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Effects of influenza A virus infection on migrating mallard ducks

scientific article published in March 2009

Ehrlichia-Infected Ticks on Migrating Birds

scientific article (publication date: 2001)

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in hospitals in Pakistan.

scientific article published on October 2013

Enteropathogenic bacteria in migrating birds arriving in Sweden

scientific article published in January 1997

Environmental fate of the antiviral drug Tamiflu in two aquatic ecosystems.

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Environmental levels of the antiviral oseltamivir induce development of resistance mutation H274Y in influenza A/H1N1 virus in mallards

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European H16N3 gull influenza virus attaches to the human respiratory tract and eye.

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Extended spectrum beta-lactamases detected in Escherichia coli from gulls in Stockholm, Sweden

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Gulls, Alaska, USA.

scientific article published on May 2014

Fecal carriage of multi-drug resistant and extended spectrum β-lactamases producing E. coli in household pigeons, Bangladesh

scientific article published on 9 October 2013

Feral pigeons as carriers of Cryptococcus laurentii, Cryptococcus uniguttulatus and Debaryomyces hansenii

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

First record of Lyme disease Borrelia in the Arctic.

scientific article published in January 2007

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics in a hospital sewage line; occurrence, distribution and impact on bacterial resistance

scientific article published in January 2005

Forecasting risk of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE): using data from wildlife and climate to predict next year's number of human victims.

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Frequency and patterns of reassortment in natural influenza A virus infection in a reservoir host

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Fulminant hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to a reactivated EBV infection: a case report

scientific article published on March 2013

Gene segment reassortment between American and Asian lineages of avian influenza virus from waterfowl in the Beringia area.

scientific article published in December 2008

Genetic diversity and host associations in Campylobacter jejuni from human cases and broilers in 2000 and 2008.

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Geographical distribution, host associations, and vector roles of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae) in Sweden

scientific article published on March 1994

Global patterns of influenza a virus in wild birds

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Globally disseminated human pathogenic Escherichia coli of O25b-ST131 clone, harbouring blaCTX-M-15 , found in Glaucous-winged gull at remote Commander Islands, Russia

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Heterosubtypic immunity to influenza A virus infections in mallards may explain existence of multiple virus subtypes

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High Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Pathogenic Escherichia coli from Large- and Small-Scale Poultry Farms in Bangladesh

scholarly article by Badrul Hasan et al published December 2011 in Avian Diseases

High prevalence of influenza A virus in ducks caught during spring migration through Sweden

scientific article published on 6 June 2006

How Does Sampling Methodology Influence Molecular Detection and Isolation Success in Influenza A Virus Field Studies?

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Human-associated extended-spectrum β-lactamase in the Antarctic

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

In search of human-associated bacterial pathogens in Antarctic wildlife: report from six penguin colonies regularly visited by tourists

scientific article published on August 2005

Inaugural editorial

scientific article published on 11 February 2011

Increase in acid tolerance of Campylobacter jejuni through coincubation with amoebae

scientific article published on 7 May 2010

Increased mortality of black-browed albatross chicks at a colony heavily-infested with the tick Ixodes uriae

scientific article published in September 1999

Induction of gliotoxin secretion in Aspergillus fumigatus by bacteria-associated molecules

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Influenza A Virus in Backyard Pigs and Poultry in Rural Cambodia

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Influenza A virus evolution and spatio-temporal dynamics in Eurasian wild birds: a phylogenetic and phylogeographical study of whole-genome sequence data

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Influenza A virus surveillance in wild birds in Northern Europe in 1999 and 2000.

scientific article published in January 2003

Influenza A(H7N9) virus acquires resistance-related neuraminidase I222T substitution when infected mallards are exposed to low levels of oseltamivir in water.

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Influenza virus in a natural host, the mallard: experimental infection data

scientific article (publication date: 28 January 2010)

Intestinal spirochaetes (genus Brachyspira) colonise wild birds in the southern Atlantic region and Antarctica

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Intra- and inter-pandemic variations of antiviral, antibiotics and decongestants in wastewater treatment plants and receiving rivers

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Involving ornithologists in the surveillance of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

scientific article published in January 2000

Isolation and characterization of Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni from macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) in the subantarctic region

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Isolation of Lyme disease Borrelia from puffins (Fratercula arctica) and seabird ticks (Ixodes uriae) on the Faeroe Islands

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Isolation of avian influenza viruses from two different transhemispheric migratory shorebird species in Australia

scientific article published on 26 May 2006

Leuconostoc spp. septicaemia in a child with short bowel syndrome

scientific article published on January 1997

Long-term variation in influenza A virus prevalence and subtype diversity in migratory mallards in northern Europe

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Mallards and highly pathogenic avian influenza ancestral viruses, northern Europe

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Marked host specificity and lack of phylogeographic population structure of Campylobacter jejuni in wild birds.

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

Migrating Birds and Tickborne Encephalitis Virus

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Migratory birds, ticks, and Bartonella.

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Migratory birds, ticks, and crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever virus

scientific article published in December 2012

Molecular Characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi Isolated from Ixodes ricinus in Northern Sweden

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Molecular Characterization of Extended-Spectrum-Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Wild Kelp Gulls in South America

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Molecular polymorphism of the lyme disease agent Borrelia garinii in northern Europe is influenced by a novel enzootic Borrelia focus in the North Atlantic

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Mounting evidence for the presence of influenza A virus in the avifauna of the Antarctic region

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Movements, home-range size and habitat selection of mallards during autumn migration

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Multilocus sequence typing and FlaA sequencing reveal the genetic stability of Campylobacter jejuni enrichment during coculture with Acanthamoeba polyphaga

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Multilocus sequence typing of Campylobacter jejuni from broilers

scientific article published on 8 August 2009

Multiple gene segment reassortment between Eurasian and American lineages of influenza A virus (H6N2) in Guillemot (Uria aalge).

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Mycobacterium avium lymphadenopathy among children, Sweden

scientific article published on April 2008

Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium and subsp. hominissuis give different cytokine responses after in vitro stimulation of human blood mononuclear cells

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Mycobacterium avium with the bird type IS1245 RFLP profile is commonly found in wild and domestic animals, but rarely in humans

scientific article published in January 2005

Myocarditis in a patient with salmonella and campylobacter enteritis

scientific article published in January 2001

Occurrence of yeasts in faecal samples from Antarctic and South American seabirds

scholarly article by E Chryssanthou et al published November 2011 in Mycoses

Oseltamivir-resistant influenza A (H1N1) virus strain with an H274Y mutation in neuraminidase persists without drug pressure in infected mallards

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Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Europe: the risks associated with wild birds.

scientific article published on April 2009

PCR detection of Chlamydia psittaci in faecal samples from passerine birds in Sweden

scientific article published on October 1998

Pathobiology and virus shedding of low-pathogenic avian influenza virus (A/H1N1) infection in mallards exposed to oseltamivir.

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Phylogeographic Relationships of Zxodes Uriae (Acari: Ixodidae) and Their Significance to Transequatorial Dispersal of Borrelia Garinii

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Prevalence and phylogeny of coronaviruses in wild birds from the Bering Strait area (Beringia).

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Prevalence of Campylobacter in wild birds of the mid-Atlantic region, USA.

scientific article published in July 2011

Prevalence of Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter lari, and Campylobacter coli in different ecological guilds and taxa of migrating birds

scientific article published on December 2002

Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in healthy Swedish preschool children

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

Prevalence of sindbis virus neutralizing antibodies among Swedish passerines indicates that thrushes are the main amplifying hosts

scientific article published in March 2001

Protozoan Acanthamoeba polyphaga as a potential reservoir for Campylobacter jejuni.

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Quantification of genes encoding resistance to aminoglycosides, beta-lactams and tetracyclines in wastewater environments by real-time PCR.

scientific article published in June 2009

Quinolone-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from birds of prey in Portugal are genetically distinct from those isolated from water environments and gulls in Portugal, Spain and Sweden

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Reactivation of Borrelia infection in birds

scientific article published in February 2000

Red fox and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) in humans: can predators influence public health?

scientific article published in January 2008

Resistance mutation R292K is induced in influenza A(H6N2) virus by exposure of infected mallards to low levels of oseltamivir

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Risk indicators for the tick Ixodes ricinus and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Sweden

scientific article published on September 2009

Roadside ecology and epidemiology of tick-borne diseases.

scientific article published on January 2008

Salmonella Amager, Campylobacter jejuni, and urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter found in free-flying peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) in Sweden

scientific article published in July 2004

Salmonella enteritidis in Antarctica: zoonosis in man or humanosis in penguins?

scientific article published in November 1996

Salmonella in Black-headed gulls ( Larus ridibundus); prevalence, genotypes and influence on Salmonella epidemiology

scientific article published on 20 October 2005

Salmonella in birds migrating through Sweden

scientific article published on June 2003

Salmonella in sub-Antarctica: low heterogeneity in Salmonella serotypes in South Georgian seals and birds

scientific article published in October 2000

Sampling for low-pathogenic avian influenza A virus in wild Mallard ducks: oropharyngeal versus cloacal swabbing

scientific article published on 27 June 2008

Silver resistance genes are overrepresented among Escherichia coli isolates with CTX-M production

scientific article published on 15 August 2014

Spatial, temporal, and species variation in prevalence of influenza A viruses in wild migratory birds

scientific article published on 11 May 2007

Spotted fever Rickettsia species in Hyalomma and Ixodes ticks infesting migratory birds in the European Mediterranean area.

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Study of oseltamivir and zanamivir resistance-related mutations in influenza viruses isolated from wild mallards in Sweden

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Surveillance and analysis of avian influenza viruses, Australia.

scientific article published on December 2010

Surveillance for West Nile virus in wild birds from northern Europe

scientific article published on 2 June 2010

Temporal dynamics, diversity, and interplay in three components of the virodiversity of a Mallard population: influenza A virus, avian paramyxovirus and avian coronavirus.

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

The "human influenza receptor" Neu5Ac alpha2,6Gal is expressed among different taxa of wild birds

scientific article published on 9 August 2009

The abundant free-living amoeba, Acanthamoeba polyphaga, increases the survival of Campylobacter jejuni in milk and orange juice

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The colistin resistance mcr-1 gene is going wild

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The gull (Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus) as an environmental bioindicator and reservoir for antibiotic resistance on the coastlines of the Bay of Bengal

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

The pattern of influenza virus attachment varies among wild bird species

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Towards improved influenza A virus surveillance in migrating birds

scientific article published on 8 June 2006

Transhemispheric exchange of Lyme disease spirochetes by seabirds

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Unexpected high prevalence of IgG-antibodies to hepatitis E virus in Swedish pig farmers and controls

scientific article published in January 2006

Unusual increase of psittacosis in southern Sweden linked to wild bird exposure, January to April 2013.

scientific article published on 09 May 2013

Urbanization and the dynamics of RNA viruses in Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos).

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci, Point Barrow, Alaska, USA.

scientific article published in May 2009

Variable serum immunoglobulin responses against different Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species in a population at risk for and patients with Lyme disease.

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Zero prevalence of influenza A virus in two raptor species by standard screening

scientific article published in May 2010

Zero prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci among Swedish preschool children

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

[The physician is ecologic responsibility]

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

virF-positive Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia enterocolitica found in migratory birds in Sweden

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